Proverbs 22:5
King James Version (KJV)
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Thorns [and] snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
World English Bible (WEB)
Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.
Proverbs 22:5 Cross References
Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.